An institution where patients with psychiatric disorders live while receiving treatment.
he spent most of his adult life in a psychiatric hospital
Example sentencesExamples
He was committed to a psychiatric hospital in 2004 after pleading not criminally responsible to lesser charges.
As the pits closed, his father joined his mother working at the psychiatric hospital opposite their home.
He was later found innocent on grounds of mental impairment and ordered held in a secure psychiatric hospital.
He spent time in a psychiatric hospital as a teen.
Labelled a schizophrenic, she spent eight years in and out of psychiatric hospitals where she received 200 electroshock treatments.
Los Angeles police arrested the man on May 16, and he was placed in a psychiatric hospital, where he remains.
The reports were compiled during a month of tests at a state psychiatric hospital.
After his release from Pueblo, he was admitted numerous times to other psychiatric hospitals across the West.
I've worked on the back wards of state psychiatric hospitals for 17 years as a Social Worker.
The District Judge granted bail on two conditions: that Richards reside at a psychiatric hospital and not leave unless accompanied by a member of the staff.
Definition of psychiatric hospital in US English:
psychiatric hospital
noun
An institution where patients with psychiatric disorders live while receiving treatment.
he spent most of his adult life in a psychiatric hospital
Example sentencesExamples
After his release from Pueblo, he was admitted numerous times to other psychiatric hospitals across the West.
He spent time in a psychiatric hospital as a teen.
Labelled a schizophrenic, she spent eight years in and out of psychiatric hospitals where she received 200 electroshock treatments.
The reports were compiled during a month of tests at a state psychiatric hospital.
He was committed to a psychiatric hospital in 2004 after pleading not criminally responsible to lesser charges.
He was later found innocent on grounds of mental impairment and ordered held in a secure psychiatric hospital.
As the pits closed, his father joined his mother working at the psychiatric hospital opposite their home.
The District Judge granted bail on two conditions: that Richards reside at a psychiatric hospital and not leave unless accompanied by a member of the staff.
Los Angeles police arrested the man on May 16, and he was placed in a psychiatric hospital, where he remains.
I've worked on the back wards of state psychiatric hospitals for 17 years as a Social Worker.